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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1963

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Warraweena Sports Woolshed Dance and BARBECUE

The Western Herald · Friday 10 May 1963 · page 7

The May Sports Meeting, conducted by the Warraweena Sports Committee on Saturday last proved quite successful despite the clash with a big day of festivities at Brewarrina…

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The Five Debutintes Presented at Annual Convent Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 10 May 1963 · page 1

Below is the description of the frocks worn by the debutantes at the Convent Ball last Friday night as announced during the ceremony by Mrs. Denis Wood Miss Dorothy McNeill in…

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The Show Ball Official Opening By The Lord Mayor of Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 24 May 1963 · page 7

The Bourke Pastoral and Agricultural Association were honoured in having Ald. Jensen, Lord Mayor of Sydney, officially open their Show Ball on Friday night last…

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Picnic Race Club Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 31 May 1963 · page 1

There was a huge crowd at the Club Ball of the Darling River Picnic Race Club on Thursday night of last week nvhen trophies to the successful horse owners over the two…

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Hosts at Masonic Ball Colourful Grand March

The Western Herald · Friday 21 June 1963 · page 1

Highlight of the Masonic Ball, held in Bourke and District War Memorial Hall on Friday…

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Big Motor Sports Day and DANCE at Enngonia Tomorrow

The Western Herald · Friday 21 June 1963 · page 1

The Motor Sports, postponed from Jane 8th owing to rain, will now be held at Enngonia…

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Torch Bearers for Legacy Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 26 July 1963 · page 1

A final reminder to those people attending this years Ball, "A Night an the Nile," on Friday,…

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School Juvenile Ball Tonight

The Western Herald · Friday 9 August 1963 · page 8

The annual Fancy Dress Juvenile Ball organised by the local P. and C. Association will be held in the…

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"Night on the Nile" Cabaret Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 9 August 1963 · page 1

For their sixth annual Cabaret Ball the Bourke Brewarrina Group Sydney Torch-bearers for Legacy chose "A Night on the Nile" as their theme. Patrons were invited…

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Most Attractive Girl and Best Boy at the P. and C. Juvenile Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 16 August 1963 · page 1

CHRISTINE KILBY D.JONES —Photos by Speedex…

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Woolshed Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 23 August 1963 · page 8

A woolshed dance and barbecue will be held at Prairie following the sports day at Dry Lake. Profits will…

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Bourke Judo Club's All-Round Cabaret Dance

The Western Herald · Friday 23 August 1963 · page 7

Something new in the way of entertainment was provided by the Bourke Judo Club on Friday night…

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Concert on

The Western Herald · Friday 23 August 1963 · page 14

Pianist arrives today. Miss Jan Reichheld, of Sydney, arrives by train today and will be the official pianist…

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Golf Notes Sunday's 4 Ball Best Ball Event

The Western Herald · Friday 30 August 1963 · page 3

Arthur Wessel and Arthur Smith had a win in the Club's Four Ball Best Ball Stableford event…

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Rain Upsets Sports Day and Woolshed Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 30 August 1963 · page 6

Everything was in readiness for a gay afternoon at Dry Lake last Saturday afternoon but…

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The Popular Concert

The Western Herald · Friday 30 August 1963 · page 12

A local Concert was arranged by the Bourke Music and Dramatic Society for last Tuesday…

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Second Popular Concert

The Western Herald · Friday 6 September 1963 · page 8

The second Popular Concert of the Bourke Music and Dramatic Society last Tuesday night…

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Football Club Victory Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 20 September 1963 · page 8

The Bourke Football Club are holding a Victory Ball in the Oxley Hall tonight (Friday). It is being run…

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Blazers Presented to Croup Xv Premiers Football Club Receives Cheque for Competition Win Bright Victory Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 27 September 1963 · page 4

The Football Club held a Victory Ball in the War Memorial Hall on Friday evening last to mark the occasion of the success of the First Grade team in this year's Group competition…

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Large Attendance at Rodeo Ball

The Western Herald · Friday 4 October 1963 · page 6

The damp weather that caused the postponement of the Rodeo on Friday last did not dampen the enthusiasm of Cabaret Ball enthusiasts who had booked the large…

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